Example Sentences

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The Nuyorican musician would introduce Blades as the new singer of his orchestra, whom he had met years prior while visiting Panama during carnivals.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2026

In the 1970s, the orchestra leader introduced Panamanian singer-songwriter Rubén Blades to lead the outfit.

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026

The Blades secured their first win in five matches in Sunday's 3-0 Steel City derby at Sheffield Wednesday.

From Barron's • Nov. 26, 2025

Seam-bowling all-rounder Romario Shepherd was also left out of the XI while seamers Jediah Blades and Shamar Joseph are injured.

From BBC • Oct. 21, 2025

Blades of grass poke through the inch-thick blanket of snow on the ground.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day